2. Demographics Considered:
Age –
NAMES:
•Young Teenagers
•Elderly •Mad Music
•20+
•CHOONZ
Gender:
•Mixed •Wire
•Keeping it to ONE gender makes the
target audience too niche
• R Magazine
Ethnicity •RR
•Any and every ethnicity, cannot restrict
anyone because a magazine is a public •Beatz
good and otherwise limiting a specific
ethnicity can be discriminating
House Colours:
• White, Red
Genre of •Green, Yellow
magazine: •Black, White
•Gold and Silver
• Classic •Blue and Red
•Jazz/Classic • White Blue and Yellow
•White pink and yellow
•Rock
•Hip - Hop
5. At the top of the magazine is a skyline
which has been inserted to Both the main article and the main
state/inform/remind the audience the image are linked together, the main
status which Q magazine holds. article is formatted in red and white but
Just below the skyline the magazine ROCKS is presented in a larger font
logo is big and bold, in the red and which is placed in the centre of the
white the Q is distinctive and easily magazine and this also uses more of
recognizable the width of the magazine.
The cover lines on the Left hand side On the right hand side there are more
are filled in a white background, this is cover lines used, but compared to the
mainly done to make sure the cover ones on the left these cover lines are
lines are noticed and easy to read more bold and important. Buzz words
because the cover lines tell the have been used to make sure the
readers what else the magazine audience notice the information, ‘THE
contains, which is important for them 10 BEST NEW ACTS’ is formatted in a
to know because it may influence them larger font than any other cover line
to purchase the magazine. making it more noticeable to the
audience. Buzz words like BEST can
Cheryl Cole (Model) is the main image influence the audience to read further
of the cover, the image is captured in a more into the magazine.
close up, showing detail of her face.
This image is the first thing the A button has been used in the
audience will notice. Her expression is magazine, a button is separate to
sexual and seductive, she is looking everything on the magazine but
straight into the camera (direct because it is within the house colours
address) which creates a connection (in this case grey) the audience
which the audience. She is wearing recognise it is part of the magazine.
red lipstick which links in with the The button contains a small amount of
house colours: white, red and black. information about what else is in the
Cheryl is posing with her tongue magazine, it separates this information
slightly out licking her juicy lips, to add from the cover lines.
to the seductive image she had wet
hair this is emphasized by the rain
drops dripping from her face and hair.
.
6. A pull quote has been The main text contains the
used in a large detail of the topic going into
format, this is the first depth and being very
bit of text the informative. The text is
audience will read presented in columns,
because it is the most structuring the text
noticeable. The quote relevantly, all the text is
is used from the text, formatted in a very
it should give the distinctive small font,
readers a taste of mainly because there is a
what the main text lot of text to be fitted on
contains and make one page, but also makes
them eager to carry the audience take their time
on and read the main as they need to look closer.
article
A seen on the right there is
a separate column which is
On the left of the filled which a different
double page spread a colour makes it stand out
image is inserted in a more. This column allows
larger size, this is the the reader to easily read
main image which the tracks MCR have on
reflects the text. It their album, a separate
gives the audience a column like that is used to
visual preference of give extra relevant
the text, allowing information about the topic
them to see what the which is being discussed.
writer is writing about
instead of using their
own imagination.